Sonthofen Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Sonthofen’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Germany.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The weather in Sonthofen experiences significant differences between warm and cold seasons, with big shifts in temperature. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a very cold 2°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -7°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Sonthofen by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s warmest month, also receives about 216 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 18 days. For more information, please visit our Sonthofen Precipitation page.
Annual Temperatures in Germany Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Germany. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Sonthofen Temperatures Compared World Wide
Sonthofen’s average annual maximum temperature is 11°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Sonthofen’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Sonthofen climate page.
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